Dirk Willems saving his persuer at the cost of his own recapture and execution.
Last week we heard Jesus’ command to love our enemies. The picture above of the Mennonite Dirk Willems, who in 1569 saved his persuer at the cost of his own execution, embodies that love. Today we listen to Jesus’ parable of the Good Samaritan and his teaching on loving our “neighbor” as ourselves. For a concise explanation of this parable, click below:
From Mangoes to Melchizedek 
Always love this story.
in the past did a painting for a church I attended – visual reminder of who we are to be.
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